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''Magyar Szó'' (, lit. ''Hungarian Word'') is a Hungarian-language daily newspaper in
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, Serbia.


History

It was founded in 1944, with the purpose of serving as the information source for the Hungarian minority of
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. It is published in
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. Magyar Szó is considered the main ethnic Hungarian media in Serbia and in the Autonomous Province of Vojvodina. To begin with, the newspaper was called Szabad Vajdaság, but the name was changed to Magyar Szó in 1945. The newspaper is a member of MIDAS ( European Association of Daily Newspapers in Minority and Regional Languages).


Newspapers with same name

There was and is a number of newspapers that bare the same name. Here is a partial list of them: * ''Magyar Szó (1900–1907)'' – a daily newspaper published in
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at the beginning of the 20th century; * ''Magyar Szó (1919–1920)'' – belletristic weekly magazine, published in
Oradea Oradea (, , ; ; ) is a city in Romania, located in the Crișana region. It serves as the administrative county seat, seat of Bihor County and an economic, social, and cultural hub in northwestern Romania. The city lies between rolling hills on ...
; * ''Magyar Szó (1929–1937)'' – a daily newspaper, published in
Oradea Oradea (, , ; ; ) is a city in Romania, located in the Crișana region. It serves as the administrative county seat, seat of Bihor County and an economic, social, and cultural hub in northwestern Romania. The city lies between rolling hills on ...
; * ''Magyar Szó (London)'' – newspaper, briefly published by Hungarian diaspora in London, during and after the 1956 Revolution; * ''Magyar Szó (New Zealand)'' – Bulletin of the Hungarian Community in New Zealand. .Magyar Szo
. Hungarian Consulate Records. Retrieved 21 May 2012.


See also

* List of newspapers in Serbia *
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* Libertatea (Pančevo)


References


External links


Official website

Archives
of ''Magyar Szó'' (1945–2024) via .
Archives
of ''Magyar Szó'' (1944–2019) via . Hungarian-language newspapers Culture of Vojvodina Mass media in Novi Sad Mass media in Subotica Newspapers published in Serbia Newspapers established in 1944 1944 establishments in Yugoslavia 1944 establishments in Serbia Hungarians in Vojvodina Minority languages newspapers {{Serbia-newspaper-stub